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PUBLISHED SAT, SEP 19, 2026 4:28 PM UTC • 6 MIN READ
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If you're looking for the Connections answer for Saturday, September 19, 2026, read on - I'll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I'll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we'll learn how everything fits together. Beware, there are spoilers below for September 19, NYT Connections #1,196! Read on if you want some hints (and then the answer) to today's Connections game.
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Below, I'll give you some oblique hints at today's Connections answers. And farther down the page, I'll reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need!
Here are spoiler-free hints that describe the type of each category in today's Connections:
Industry Impact & Strategic Analysis
Here are some spoiler-free hints for the groupings in today's Connections:
Yellow category - What you might do if you want to try new things, or if you take on a new job at work.
Green category - Grab a paper, crayons, and maybe some markers.
Forward Outlook & Market Perspective
Blue category - Related to fashion and hip-ness of a specific time and place.
Purple category - They have words inside that you might find on a calculator.
We're about to give away some of the answers. Scroll slowly if you don't want the whole thing spoiled. (The full solution is a bit further down.)
BRANCH OUT, LOG CABIN, TWIGGY, and STICK FIGURE might all start with stick-related words, but they all belong to separate categories today.
TWIGGY is an iconic mononymous model who rose to fame in the '60s.
Ready to learn the answers to today's Connections puzzle? I give them all away below.
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